Oceans - The Durango Herald

Rookie to record holder: Durango’s 17-year-old Oliver Compton sails toward pro career

Teenager’s boat set new course record for 120-year-old race on July 6

DATE: Jul 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Durango residents complete World’s Toughest Row from California to Hawaii

Brendan Cusick and Pat Morrissey rowed for Parkinson’s charity

DATE: Jul 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Durango couple complete 6,800-mile river and coastal loop

The Marshalls circumnavigated eastern United States and Canada

DATE: Aug 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Scientists baffled by strange sea creatures near Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) – Strange sea creatures that resemble large pink thimbles are showing up on the coast of southeast Alaska for the first time after making their way north along the West C...

DATE: Jul 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Animas High School student to share adventure from Nautilus

Interested in ocean studies, robots or exploration? Then head to the Powerhouse Science Center on Saturday for a live talk with Animas High School student Emily Vierling, who is a...

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Global coral bleaching event expected to last through 2016

Honolulu conference examines growing problem

DATE: Jun 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Whales return to Long Island Sound after long hiatus

HARTFORD, Conn. – It has been the year of the whale on Long Island Sound, where fishermen and other boaters have reveled in the return of the marine mammals after an apparent two decade-long...

DATE: Sep 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World